Louisiana Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/22/2026 14:51

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 22 at 4:51PM CDT until May 22 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 22, 2026 - 2:51pm
Expires: 
May 22, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
SVRLIX The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern St. Tammany Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Central Tangipahoa Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southwestern Washington Parish in southeastern Louisiana... * Until 530 PM CDT. * At 450 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Wilmer to 6 miles west of Folsom to near Springfield, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Hammond, Franklinton, Ponchatoula, Amite City, Roseland, Folsom, Springfield, Natalbany, Robert, Enon, Wilmer, and Tickfaw. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 12 between mile markers 35 and 55. Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 24 and 34, and between mile markers 52 and 53.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
St. Tammany, LA; Tangipahoa, LA; Washington, LA
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov